Research Proposal (Burnout)

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RESEARCH PROPOSAL BC 25 - O Name: Marianne Daphne F. Guevarra Thesis Statement: Silliman University College of Nursing should organize activities to reduce or prevent the possibilities of Burnout Syndrome in junior and senior nursing students. Research Questions: 1. What is Burnout Syndrome? 2. What is the difference between stress (mental & physical) and burnout? 3. What are the three factors that characterize Burnout Syndrome? 4. Is there a significant decrease in the performance of SUCN students? 5. Is their stress solely due to nursing-related activities? 6. Do they feel cynical towards their patients? 7. Do they evaluate themselves negatively? 8. Do they still find time to unwind? 9. How do they describe their working environment? 10. How do they define burnout? 11. What can the college do to prevent students from experiencing Burnout Syndrome? 12. Are they aware that this condition exist?

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RESEARCH PROPOSAL BC 25 - O

Name: Marianne Daphne F. Guevarra

Thesis Statement: Silliman University College of Nursing should organize activities to reduce or prevent

the possibilities of Burnout Syndrome in junior and senior nursing students.

Research Questions:

1. What is Burnout Syndrome?

2. What is the difference between stress (mental & physical) and burnout?

3. What are the three factors that characterize Burnout Syndrome?

4. Is there a significant decrease in the performance of SUCN students?

5. Is their stress solely due to nursing-related activities?

6. Do they feel cynical towards their patients?

7. Do they evaluate themselves negatively?

8. Do they still find time to unwind?

9. How do they describe their working environment?

10. How do they define burnout?

11. What can the college do to prevent students from experiencing Burnout Syndrome?

12. Are they aware that this condition exist?

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Edwards, D., Burnard, P.(2003) A systematic review of stress and stress management interventions for

mental health nurses. Journal of Advanced Nursing 2003; 42 (2):169-200.

Fletcher, CE.(2001) Hospital RN’s job satisfactions and dissatisfactions. Journal of

Nursing Administration 2001 June; 31 (6): 324-330.

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Hall, E. (2005). Nurse burnout in a high stress environment: Prognosis better than expected? University of

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Jennings, B. M. (2008). Patient safety and quality: An evidence-based handbook for nurses. Rockville:US.

McVicar, A.(2003) Workplace stress in nursing : a literature review. Journal of Advanced Nursing 2003;

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Payne, N.(2001)Occupational stressors and coping as determinants of burnout in female hospice nurses.

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and extension. Journal of Applied Social Psychology.

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